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The Rhode Island Department of Health is a state government agency located in Providence, Rhode Island. The interim Director of the Department of Health is James McDonald, who succeeded Nicole Alexander-Scott in January 2022.
The Executive Office of Health and Human Services is a cabinet-level agency in Rhode Island. [1] The current EOHHS Secretary is Womazetta Jones. EOHHS was created by the Rhode Island General Assembly in 2006 and is codified in Title 42 Chapter 7.2 of the R.I. General Laws. The agency serves as an umbrella organization for Rhode Island's ...
Rhode Island first banned the sale of cannabis without a prescription in 1918. [1]: 475 As of 2012, Rhode Island had some of the strictest mandatory minimums for large-scale cannabis possession in the United States. Possession of more than 5 kg results in a sentence of 20 years' imprisonment and fines of between $25,000 and $100,000.
PROVIDENCE – Come New Year's Day, Rhode Island's minimum wage will rise by $1 to a new high of $14 an hour, in the next-to-last step before reaching a long-sought $15 an hour in 2025.From health ...
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The Rhode Island State Health Laboratory (RISHL) is the public health laboratory of Rhode Island operated by the Rhode Island Department of Health. The laboratory will be transitioning to a new facility in Providence in 2025.
Alexander-Scott has played an active role in the Rhode Island Department of Health's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Rhode Island. [8] In December 2020, she tested positive for COVID-19. [10] Alexander-Scott was reappointed in 2020 to a five-year term. [11] However, in January 2022, she announced her resigned from the state Department of ...
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